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1-star guest house in Tokyo's Sumida Ward
Comfortable Accommodations
Upper Hotel Ryogoku offers a variety of room types including beds in 4-bed male and female dormitory rooms, with 48 total rooms available. Each accommodation provides air-conditioning and is designed for relaxation after a day of exploration. A private check-in and check-out service adds convenience to the stay.
Convenient Facilities
Guests can make use of the shared kitchen for meal preparation or relax in the lounge area after a day of sightseeing. The hotel provides laundry services along with full-day security for peace of mind during the stay. Additional amenities include express check-in and check-out, as well as luggage storage.
Prime Location
Situated in the Sumida Ward, Upper Hotel Ryogoku is just 27 km from Tokyo Haneda Airport, making it accessible for travelers. The hotel is near multiple public transport options, such as Ryogoku and Asakusabashi stations, for easy commuting. Guests can explore nearby attractions including the Ryogoku Fireworks Museum and Sumo Museum, both within a short walking distance.
Dining Options Nearby
While the hotel does not have an on-site restaurant, various dining options are conveniently located within walking distance. Guests can visit Popeye Beer Club, just 150 yards away, for casual dining. For those looking for a quick drink, bars like humo and Moon Bar are approximately 600 yards from the hotel.
Sporting Events and Sightseeing
Upper Hotel Ryogoku is located near key attractions that reflect Tokyo's rich culture, including the historic Site of the Former Yohei Sushi and the Japanese Sword Museum. The hotel's proximity to subway stations creates an easy route to major Tokyo landmarks. Sumo wrestling events can often be experienced nearby, offering a glimpse into traditional Japanese sports.
Highlights
Location: 27 km from Tokyo Haneda Airport
Rooms: 48 rooms including dormitory beds
Facilities: Shared kitchen & lounge
Attractions: Nearby Ryogoku Fireworks Museum
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Bunk Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
55 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Bed 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
55 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Bed 4-Bed Male Dormitory Room
2 persons
55 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Laundry
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Upper Hotel Ryogoku Location
Sumida-Ku Ryogoku 1-15-2, Tokyo, 130-0026,
Map view
City landmarks
Mall
Tokyo Skytree
1.5 mi
Museum
Senso-ji
1.4 mi
Landmark
Kanda Shrine
1.4 mi
Zoo
Ueno Zoo
1.8 mi
Museum
Edo-Tokyo Museum
3900 ft
Museum
Tokyo National Museum
1.8 mi
Monument
Kaminarimon Gate Senso-ji
1.2 mi
Market
Tsukiji Market
2.4 mi
Tower
Tokyo Tower
3.6 mi
Aquarium
Sumida Aquarium
1.5 mi
Shopping Area
Ueno Park
1.6 mi
Museum
National Museum of Nature and Science
1.7 mi
Mall
Nakamise Shopping Street
1.2 mi
Museum
The Sumida Hokusai Museum
3900 ft
Landmark
Asakusa
1.4 mi
Landmark
Kappabashi-dori
1.5 mi
Landmark
Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum
1.8 mi
Landmark
Imperial Palace East Garden
2.0 mi
Landmark
Imperial Palace
2.3 mi
Shrine
Suitengu
1.3 mi
Landmark
Yushima Tenmangu Shrine
1.5 mi
Lake
Shinobazu Pond
1.6 mi
Theme Park
Hanayashiki Amusement Park
1.4 mi
Shopping Area
Akihabara
1.5 mi
Museum
Sumo Museum
4300 ft
Landmark
Asakusa Shrine
1.4 mi
Park
Hamacho Park
2500 ft
Museum
National Museum of Western Art
1.6 mi
Stadium
Ryogoku Kokugikan
4300 ft
Mall
Ryogoku EDO NOREN
4300 ft
Nearby
Museum
Sumo Museum
1800 ft
Museum
The Japanese Sword Museum
1800 ft
Stadium
Ryogoku Kokugikan
1800 ft
Mall
Ryogoku EDO NOREN
1800 ft
Park
Former Yasuda Garden
1800 ft
Restaurants
McDonald's Ryogoku West
300 ft
2-13-6 Ryogoku
Kikyoya
1000 ft
1-13-15 Ryogoku
Marugame Semen Ryogoku
400 ft
1-3-13 Yokoami
Hidakaya, Ryogoku East Entrance
600 ft
3-26-6 Ryogoku 1f
Caffe Veloce Ryogoku
700 ft
3-25-5 Ryogoku JEI Ryogoku Bldg 1F
Shimofusayashokudo
1200 ft
1-12-33 Yokoami
Choju-An Yanagibashi Main Store
2100 ft
2-24-16 Higashi Nihombashi
Hidakaya Asakusa
3100 ft
1-13-4 Yanagibashi Horiguchi Bldg. 1F
Mimo's Kitchen
1300 ft
4-37-13 Ryogoku
Burger King Asakusabashi Higashiguchiekimae
3600 ft
1-30-1
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sumo Museum
10 minutes' walk
Sumo Museum features exhibits on the history and culture of sumo wrestling, enriching your visit to this sport's birthplace.
Edo-Tokyo Museum
14 minutes' walk
Edo-Tokyo Museum showcases the history of Tokyo from the Edo period to present, featuring interactive displays and guided tours.
Tokyo Skytree
25 minutes' walk
Tokyo Skytree stands as Japan's tallest tower with panoramic city views and shopping. Advance ticketing is recommended for access.
Ryogoku Kokugikan
10 minutes' walk
Ryogoku Kokugikan is a renowned sumo wrestling venue hosting tournaments and events throughout the year, a must-visit for enthusiasts.
Sumo Wrestling Matches
10 minutes' walk
Live sumo wrestling matches at Ryogoku Kokugikan create thrilling experiences. Tickets can be purchased online for major tournaments.
The Japanese Sword Museum
10 minutes' walk
The Japanese Sword Museum offers a unique look at traditional sword-making with guided tours on specific techniques and history.
Yokoamicho Park
12 minutes' walk
Yokoamicho Park provides a tranquil space for relaxation with scenic views, ideal for a peaceful stroll or picnic amid urban hustle.
Kikyoya
4 minutes' walk
Kikyoya serves traditional Japanese cuisine with a cozy atmosphere and highlights local seasonal ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Marugame Seimen Ryogoku
2 minutes' walk
Marugame Seimen offers freshly made udon noodles in a casual setting. Customizable toppings and affordable prices attract all diners.
McDonald's Ryogoku West
1 minute' walk
A quick and familiar option, McDonald's features a limited-edition Japanese menu alongside classic favorites for a casual bite.
Live House Ryogoku
15 minutes' walk
Live House Ryogoku hosts local music nights with a vibrant atmosphere, making it a great spot for music enthusiasts of all ages.
Asakusa Atreyu
25 minutes' walk
Asakusa Atreyu offers delightful evening shows that include cultural performances, perfect for families and cultural explorers.
Getting around town
City Centre
Tokyo 30 min · 1.6 mi
Airports
Tokyo International (HND) 32 min · 13.2 mi
Narita International (NRT) 97 min · 40.0 mi
Train
Ryogoku Station 3 min · 700 ft
Asakusabashi Station 8 min · 2000 ft
Underground
Asakusabashi 6 min · 1700 ft
Ryogoku 9 min · 2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Dutch, Japanese
Number of rooms:
48
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Breakfast
7.0/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Staff
7.5/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 1038 reviews
7.7/10
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About Upper Hotel Ryogoku
What is the policy for arriving and departing at Upper Hotel Ryogoku?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Upper Hotel Ryogoku from Tokyo International Airport?
The hotel is located 27 km from Tokyo International Airport.
Which popular attractions are close to Upper Hotel Ryogoku?
Nearby attractions include Daitoku-in Temple (0.5 km), Ekoin Temple (0.5 km), and the Sumo Museum (0.5 km).
What dining options are available near Upper Hotel Ryogoku?
Nearby restaurants include Chanko Kawasaki, Popeye Beer Club, and Ramen Marutama Ryogoku Honten, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities does Upper Hotel Ryogoku provide for guests?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen, luggage storage, and a shared lounge area.
What room features are available at Upper Hotel Ryogoku?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and a shared bathroom.